5So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
— John 4:5

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Illustration of John 4:4-6 NLT -- [Jesus] had to go through Samaria on the way [to Galilee]. Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Jacob's well was there; and Jesus, tired from the long walk, sat wearily beside the well about noontime.